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February 08, 2016
Alianza Latina/Latino Alliance (ALLA) will host a meet and greet Friday, Feb.12, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., in Thwing Center’s Bellflower Room. ALLA is an employee resource group for faculty, staff and trainees who identify as Latino/Hispanic. The organization is partners with the undergraduate…
February 08, 2016
Tickets for the 2016 Engineers Week Banquet are available now. This year’s featured speaker will be Didier Roux, the chief technology officer at Saint-Gobain. He will present “350 Years, 350 Reasons to Believe in the Future” at the banquet Thursday, Feb. 25, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the…
February 08, 2016
The World Literature Colloquium will continue Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 4:30 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. Todd Oakley, professor of cognitive science, will speak on the topic "Deonstemic Modals in Legal Discourse: The Cognitive Semiotics of Layered Action." The Department of Classics and the…
February 08, 2016
All students, faculty and staff are invited to join United Protestant Campus Ministries and Newman Catholic Campus Ministry for the annual ecumenical Ash Wednesday Prayer Service Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 4:30 p.m. in Amasa Stone Chapel. Come mark the beginning of Lent with fellow campus Christians…
February 08, 2016
Photo by Maria Sharron Treating trauma in juvenile offenders can build social relationships that help them stay out of trouble, according to a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University. “Trauma is a major impediment to building important relationships that provide kids a natural…
February 05, 2016
In kids, even low lead levels can cause lasting harm
The Conversation: Robert L. Fischer, research associate professor in the Mandel School and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, and Elizabeth Anthony, senior research associate at the Center on Urban Poverty,…
February 05, 2016
Violins of Hope to air on PBS in February
PBS: A documentary about Violins of Hope will air on PBS Monday, Feb. 8, at 9 p.m. The documentary will showcase the effort of several area institutions, including Case Western Reserve University, to bring violins from the Holocaust to Cleveland for a…
February 05, 2016
Chief Justice John Roberts seeks to limit role of courts
USA TODAY: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, commented on Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts' plans to limit the role of courts. "The chief justice, in particular, and the majority on the court are suspicious…
February 05, 2016
Please read the Op Ed, "Your Cells. Their Research. Your Permission?," on tissue based research and the importance of informed consent in the context of the common rule. The author, who wrote a book about HELA cells is certainly qualified and has given considerable thought to her balanced…
February 05, 2016
Join Provost W.A. “Bud” Baeslack and members of his leadership team today (Feb. 5) from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Strosacker Auditorium for Pizza with the Provost. The lunch will be an opportunity for students to learn about new initiatives to enhance student learning and life experiences at Case Western…